ATI RN
ATI Nur 270 Pediatrics GI GU Exam Questions
Extract:
A child who has a new prescription for an oral antibiotic
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to discharge a child who has a new prescription for an oral antibiotic. Which of following information should the nurse include in the discharge instructions? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: Providing written information, discussing adverse effects, and explaining the reason for the medication are essential; stopping early or using a kitchen spoon are incorrect.
Extract:
A child who is postoperative following surgical removal of a Wilms' tumor
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who is postoperative following surgical removal of a Wilms' tumor. Which of the following assessments should indicate to continue NPO status?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Absent bowel sounds indicate a lack of gastrointestinal function, which supports the continuation of NPO status until bowel function returns.
Extract:
A 4-year-old child with varicella and vesicular rash in various stages of healing
Question 3 of 5
A 4-year-old child presents with varicella and vesicular rash in various stages of healing. Which statement by the parent indicates understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Once lesions have crusted, the child is no longer contagious, indicating understanding of the contagious period.
Extract:
A toddler who has acute otitis media
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a toddler who has acute otitis media. Which of the following is the priority action for the nurse to take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Administering analgesic medication addresses the child's pain and discomfort, which is a priority in acute otitis media.
Extract:
A child who has sepsis and a critically low platelet count
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is admitting a child who has sepsis and a critically low platelet count. Based on this information which of the following precautions should the nurse initiate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Bleeding precautions should be initiated due to the critically low platelet count, as this increases the risk of bleeding complications.